Recent News
September 23, 2010
By next year, hunting season dates will be more closely aligned with the rut - the period when deer are breeding.
September 22, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and St. Johns River Water Management District will conduct a public hearing next month to announce the proposed management plan for the Bull Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Osceola County.
September 21, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has openings available for its Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) workshop near Tallahassee for women who want to spend a weekend learning a variety of outdoor activities.
September 21, 2010
If you have an exotic pet you can't care for anymore, please don't open the door and set it free. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) offers a better solution for you.
September 20, 2010
A Florida burrowing owl, listed as a species of special concern, was just hours away from becoming a cruise ship stowaway on Saturday.
September 18, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet Sept. 1-3 in Pensacola Beach. The sessions will begin at 8:30 a.m. Central Daylight Time all three days and are open to the public.
September 17, 2010
An early morning traffic stop Thursday by Glades County Sheriff's Office deputies led to the arrest of two men on charges of alligator poaching.
September 17, 2010
Archery season opens Sept. 18 on private lands in the North Central Region and runs through Oct. 17. But for some of the region's wildlife management areas (WMAs), archery season doesn't begin until Sept. 25.
September 17, 2010
The plan proposes a framework to manage bears at the local level, including conserving appropriate amounts of bear habitat, stabilizing the level of complaints about bears, and making sure there's a way to fund the plan's implementation.
September 16, 2010
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) reminds hunters about the new deer permit required for sportsmen who hunt deer in Florida.
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